02/14/06: Motorist assist: PSO observed tractor trailer driving through lot. Driver lost/assisted with directions. 02/15/06: Escort service: provided escort for chancellor from airport to campus 02/16/06: Unsecured vehicle: report of vehicle with trunk left open. PSO checked area with negative results. 02/16/06: M&O complaint: caller reported clogged toilet in women’s bathroom. Referred to M&O. 02/16/06: Noise complaint: staff Lectures & Events Public Dissertation Defense Feb.. 28 from 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. E-314 Olmsted Adult Education D.Ed. candidate Sandra Kem defend her dissertation entitled “Learning Preferences of a Diverse Group of Community College Students: A Qualitative Study.” Mardi Gras Celebration Feb. 28 at 12 p.m. Main Lobby/Stacks, Olmsted Grab your beads and masks and help make the 4th annual Mardi Gras celebration a success! Psychology Colloquium Feb. 28 from 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. E-341 Olmsted Hosted by the Psychology Program, featuring Dr. Holly Kricher speaking on “Treatment Effectiveness at a Partial Hospitalization Program.” Photography Tips Feb. 28 at 1 p.m. Special Events Room, Olmsted •* Building Professor of Public Administration and Public Policy Jeremy Plant will give a talk on travel photography techniques and will also give tips on how to make extra money selling pictures on eßay. Sponsored by the Photography Club. Food and beverages provided. “Butter Week” in Russia Feb. 28 from 5 p.m. - 5:45 p.m. Special Events Room, Olmsted Building Americans have Mardi Gras, but what about other countries? The comparable Russian week of festivities is called “Maslenitsa” Tiling s jkl A A ffl To Youjl V vllKnow The Committee on Honorary Degrees is seeking input for a list of potential recipients of an honorary doctoral degree from Penn State. The list will include eminent scholars, performers, artists and practitioners in academic fields, and individuals who have made particularly distinguished contributions to society in areas such as public service, business or government. Nominations should include the name and a short biography, if one is readily available. Send nominations to Steve MacCarthy, vice president for University Relations, 201 Old Main, University Park or via e-mail to maccarthy@psu.edu by Monday, March 20. Penn State is looking for out-of-state students who will be home over spring break and are interested in sharing their Penn State pride. Every year, the Undergraduate Admissions Office hosts informational programs for high school students and families in selected areas outside Pennsylvania. These programs provide an informal opportunity for prospective students and their families to ask questions, make contacts with alumni and current students, and leam more about what their future could hold at Penn State. reported large group of students in lobby. PSO dispersed group. 02/17/06: Traffic warning: PSO observed pizza delivery vehicle parked on driveway. Verbal warning issued. 02/20/06: Parking complaint: PSO issued tickets to vehicles without permits in handicapped parking. 02/20/06: Suspicious incident: caller reported wood burning smell. Smell coming from outside. 02/20/06: Alarm activation: alarm activated due to burnt popcorn. (“Butter Week”). Attend a talk by Nadezda Ivanova, a graduate student from Moscow, Russia, and learn about the Russian cultural tradition of celebrating Maslenitsa. Flamenco Master Dance Class Mar. 1 from 12 p.m. - 1 p.m. Olmsted Special Events Room Leam about and how to do flamenco dance with instructor Andrea Del Conte. For more information stop by the student activities office in E-131 or email nmf2@psu.edu Public Dissertation Defense Mar. 3 from 2 p.m. - 4 p.m. E-306 Olmsted Adult Education doctoral candidate Vicki Root will defend her dissertation entitled “Teaching Social Work Students through Culturally Responsive Education: An Action Research Study Drawing on Spirituality and Culture.” For the Love of Literacy Mar. 15 from 5 p.m. - 7 p.m. Morrison Gallery, Library ’ G*la Event iseliiringautograph .. sessions with three children’s book writers. Mar. 16 from 8:30 a.m. - 3 p.m. Capital Union Building Join renowned children’s and young adult authors Susan Campbell Bartoletti, Robert Bender, and Brian Selznick to leam about exciting ways to use literature with students and patrons. For information, phone 717- 948-6019 or e-mail slk32@psu.edu. The Hours - Cultural Awareness Film Series Mar. 15 at 7 p.m. Olmsted Auditorium Join us in celebration of Women’s History Month for the third For more information visit http:// www.psu.edu/admissions/outofstate/ events/offer.htm online. Information Technology Services will implement the use of Web Access for users logging on to Penn State’s Course Management System, ANGEL, at https://cms. psu.edu/ on March 6. The new log on process will allow individuals to log on once using a Penn State Access Account or Friends of Penn State account userid and password to any Penn State service using Web Access, then be able to access any other without logging on again. The list of intercollegiate varsity athletic teams at Penn State Harrisburg will grow to 11 this fall, The campus, which re-established an intercollegiate athletic program last fall after an absence of more than a decade, announced that men’s and women’s golf and tennis teams will begin Penn State University Athletic Conference play during the fall semester. For information on intercollegiate athletics, contact Carlton at (717) 948-6744 or e-mail rlcl22@psu.edu. Meetings Chi Gamma lota, the veterans 02/21/06: Suspicious incident: three beer bottles found in men’s locker room trash can. 02/21/06: Unauthorized person: report of person placing cards on vehicles. PSO gave verbal warning. 02/21/06: Alarm activation: burnt food caused fire alarm to activate. Alarm reset. 02/22/06: Meeting: PSO attended sexual harassment resource team meeting. 02/23/06: Visitor assist: provided visitor directions to visitor parking. installment of the Cultural Awareness Film Series. Chancellor’s Lecture Mar. 16 at 6:30 p.m. Olmsted Auditorium Join award-winning illustrator and author of children’s books Brian Selznick as he delivers the 2006 Penn State Harrisburg Chancellor’s Lecture. Free and open to the public Faculty Workshop on “Clickers in the Classroom” Mar. 17 from 10 a.m. - 11 a.m. E-253 Olmsted Sherry Robinson, Assistant Professor of Economics, and Jackie Ritzko, Instructional Designer, give a demonstration on how they use the clickers in their classrooms. Please RSVP to Carol McQuiggan by Monday, March 13, 2006 at cam24o@psu.edu. St. Patrick’s Day Celebration Mar. 17 from 12 p.m. - 2 p.m. Olmsted Main Lobby, Stack’s Stage Athletics Women’s Basketball Playoffs Feb. 28 at 7 p.m. Capital Union Building Men’s Basketball Playoffs Feb. 28 at 7 p.m. Capital Union Building Women’s Basketball Conference Championships Mar. 3 & 4 University Park Men’s Basketball Final Four Mar. 3 & 4 University Park fraternity on campus, meets every Monday at 12:15 p.m. in W-207 Olmsted. For information, contact Andrew Dale at XGlpresident@psu. edu or Andrew Scott XGlvpresident@psu.edu. The Student Government Association meets every Thursday. Students are encouraged to attend. The meetings are held in the Science and Technology Building, room 118 at 12:30 p.m. The campus Lion Ambassadors meet every Tuesday at 1 p.m. in W -231 Olmsted. The International Affairs Association meets every Tuesday at 5 p.m. in E-314 Olmsted. For more information, contact Paul Fogle at paf9lo@psu.edu. The Multicultural Academic Excellence Program meets every Wednesday from 4:45 to 6 p.m. in the Oliver LaGrone Cultural Arts Center, W-132 Olmsted. The PSH Liaison Committee to the University Commission for Women conducts a brown bag lunch meeting on the third Monday of each month. For information, contact Lori Ricard at lrrl2@psu.edu. DESHOT o o_ OLIGO _ O Q BERANK O OQ SHOWALL QO o BLETADE When the boxer had he had to " Across 1. ANDYGRIFFITH 5. KNIGHTRIDER 7. SEINFELD 9. GROWINGPAINS 13. BRADYBUNCH 15. BEWITCHED 17. LOST 18.0FFICE 19. DUCKTALES 21. KUNGFU 22. SOUTHPARK 24. ARRESTEDDEVELOPMENT 25. FRAGGLEROCK 27. DIFFERENTWORLD 32. ALF 35. KINGOFTHEHILL 38. SPONGEBOB 39. CHEERS CRYPTO G.W. BUSHISMS GEORGE W. BUSH LAVBLA J. OXRN One letter stands for another. In this sample, J is used for the letter W, L for the two G’s, etc. Single letters, apostrophes, the length and formation of the words are all hints. Each issue the code letters are different. 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DOOGIEHOWSER 12. FULLHOUSF. 14. THUNDERCATS 16. ATEAM 20. CHARMED oim y Brandon Sarzynslci his midterms 23. NYPDBLUE 26. GOLDENGIRLS 28. ER 29. TAXI 30. SIMPSONS 31. SCRUBS 33. ILOVELUCY 34. GUMBY 36. FUTURAMA 37. FRIENDS Please note that we will be going back to crossword puzzles after this issue. Brandon Sarzynski, Entertainment Editor.